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The UMBC Professional Programs blog connects world changers, go-getters, and lifelong learners together through stories from our community.

Strategies for Leading a Group Project
Leading a group project can be a big responsibility. These four strategies can help you be a great group-project leader.

Microcredentials | Professional Pulse
Discover how microcredentials can boost your career by validating specialized skills and enhancing your professional profile.

UMBC Surpasses National Career Outcomes | UMBC Campus News
UMBC students and alumni have had some major successes recently, winning top prizes in competitions and securing important grants.

How to Answer: “Tell me about yourself!”
“Tell me about yourself” is usually the first question interviewers ask, but it is one of the hardest questions to answer.

Integrating Microcredentials in Higher Ed
As the job market shifts towards skills-based hiring, microcredentials are becoming essential. Integrating them into higher education curriculum helps faculty prepare students for real-world demands.

Writing a Personal Statement for Graduate School
Your personal statement in grad school applications helps give schools a more complete view of who you are as a person.

UMBC Offers New Quantum Information Program | UMBC Campus News
Over the last few months, UMBC has launched many new exciting programs and partnerships, while celebrating continued success as a workplace.

How to Prevent Burnout While Advancing Your Career
Burnout can obstruct your career path and make it feel impossible to move forward. What can we do to prevent burnout?

Mining Your Way through Graduate School: 7 Tips
Starting your journey back to graduate school after years in the workforce can feel overwhelming. Juggling work, life, and studies while adjusting to changes in the educational field can be […]